WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Salisbury University
baseball team saw its 13-game winning streak snapped when they
dropped a Capital Athletic Conference road game against Catholic
University, 5-1.
Salisbury (13-2, 1-1 CAC) gave up a pair of runs in the third and
fourth innings to go down 4-0. The Sea Gulls scored their
only run in the fifth inning when senior Andrew
Jensen singled home leftfielder Randy
Boyle. Jensen recorded three of Salisbury's seven hits to
extend his hitting streak to 15 games on the season.
Senior Dan Oleynik (4-1) earned his first loss of
the season in 5.2 innings of work and gave up three hits and four
runs.
Catholic (6-6, 1-1 CAC) was led by catcher Patrick Quintana who
went 1-for-3 at the dish with three RBI and one homerun. CUA also
received two RBI from second baseman Matthew Rosner.
With the loss Salisbury will split the season series with Catholic
who they beat on March 10, 12-2, in their first meeting.
SU will take a 13-2 mark down to Florida for five games as they
take on Benedictine, U.S. Coast Guard, Amherst, St. Thomas (Minn.)
and Hillsdale in a four day span over Spring Break in Fort Meyers.